San Leonardo, Friuli
| San Leonardo | |
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| Comune di San Leonardo | |
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| Coordinates: 46°7′N 13°32′E / 46.117°N 13.533°ECoordinates: 46°7′N 13°32′E / 46.117°N 13.533°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Province of Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Altana-Utana, Camugna-Kamunja, Cemur-Čemur, Cernizza-Čarnica, Cisgne-Čišnje, Clastra-Hlastra, Cosizza-Kosca, Cravero-Kravar, Crostù-Hrastovije, Dolegna-Dolenjane, Grobbia-Grobje, Iainich-Jagnjed, Iesizza-Jesičje, Iessegna-Jesenje, Merso di Sopra-Gorenja Miersa, Merso di Sotto-Dolenja Miersa, Osgnetto-Ošnije, Ovizza-Ovica, Picig-Pičič, Picon-Pikon, Podcravero-Podkravar, Postacco-Puostak, Precot-Prehod, Scrutto-Škrutove, Seuza-Seucè, Ussivizza-Ušiuca, Zabrida-Zabardo, Zamir-Zamier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Sibau 08-06-2009 (Lista civica) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.0 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Population (December 2010) | |
| • Total | 1,169 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 33040 |
| Dialing code | 0432 |
| Patron saint | Leonard of Noblac |
| Saint day | November 6 |
| Website | Official website |
San Leonardo (Slovene: Svet Lienart, or also Podutana) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 km northwest of Trieste and about 25 km east of Udine, and borders the following municipalities: Grimacco, San Pietro al Natisone, Savogna, Stregna, and Prepotto.
San Leonardo localities include: Altana-Utana, Camugna-Kamunja, Cemur-Čemur, Cernizza-Čarnica, Cisgne-Čišnje, Clastra-Hlastra, Cosizza-Kosca, Cravero-Kravar, Crostù-Hrastovije, Dolegna-Dolenjane, Grobbia-Grobje, Iainich-Jagnjed, Iesizza-Jesičje, Iessegna-Jesenje, Merso di Sopra-Gorenja Miersa, Merso di Sotto-Dolenja Miersa, Osgnetto-Ošnije, Ovizza-Ovica, Picig-Pičič, Picon-Pikon, Podcravero-Podkravar, Postacco-Puostak, Precot-Prehod, Scrutto-Škrutove, Seuza-Seucè, Ussivizza-Ušiuca, Zabrida-Zabardo, Zamir-Zamier.[1]
Municipal hall is located in Merso di Sopra.
As of 31 December 2010, it had a population of 1,169 and an area of 27.0 km².[2]
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Ethnic composition [edit]
89,2% of the population in San Leonardo were Slovenes according to the census 1971.[3]
Demographic evolution [edit]

Notable people from San Leonardo [edit]
- Edi Bucovaz, founder of the Slovene popular music band Beneški fantje
- Luigi Faidutti, political leader of the Friulians in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
References [edit]
- ^ en.comuni-italiani.it, Municipalities in Italy
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies Journal, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.